Hot Topics

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  Finding adventure, challenge and friendship
  Women's weekend adventures with Johnsonville Corps.

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  God’s Lessons for a full life
  Rod Carey applies biblical principles from Genesis to our Christian life today.

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  Going the distance
  Meet record breaking endurance cyclist Stu Downs.

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  Accepted the way I am
  Annette Perkins on giving to her church and the disabled community.

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  Food, glorious homemade food!
  Alison and Simon Holst on the simplicity of cooking.

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  Well seasoned?
  What does it look like to be salt in the world?

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  Food in schools initiative a good start.
  The Salvation Army applauds the Government’s part in expanding the Kick Start programme.

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  From No House to a Home in Four Days
  Help build a house for a low income New Zealand family.

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  Being an optimist
  Kiwis are among the most optimistic people in the world.

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  Seeing God as my anchor
  Joanne Whiu is enjoying her walk with God.

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  Good news for the neighbourhood
  Get to know American civil rights activist Dr John Perkins.

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  Pacific peoples making progress despite increasing adversity.

  The first State of the Nation report on Pasifika people is released.

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  Film review - A Place At The Table
  A powerful documentary on America's growing food crisis.

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  The Ragamuffin Army Band
  The Ragamuffin Army Band on the importance of worshipping when faced with opposition.

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  Reality Bites
  Ingrid Barratt on learning to be a less than perfect mum.

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  The Story of Your Life
  The chapter of your life connects to a grand, epic story: the love story of God.

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  Make Friends With The Poor
  Social justice is about forming relationships with those who suffer injustice.

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  Finding love online
  The pitfalls and practicalities of using the internet to start a relationship.

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  Everyone has value
  Viliama has graduated from the Alcohol and Drug Awareness Centre in Tonga.

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  Convention Centre’s hidden cost

  New SkyCity Convention Centre will potentially cause more problems.

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  Prevent People Trafficking Conference

  New Zealand Salvation Army co-hosts third event.

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  Submission to Psychoactive Substances Bill
  We ask the Government to prohibit import, manufacture and sale of synthetic cannabis.

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  Film Review - Iron Man 3
  The latest instalment of the highly successful Marvel series.

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  A court with a difference
  A fresh approach to supporting the homeless in Wellington.

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  Thirsty for water, hungry for food
  Healthy habits can help us head off times of spiritual drought, writes Heather Rodwell.

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  The Wahine Disaster
  A personal account by Major Joan Beale.

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  Giving to Red Shield helps changes lives
  Renee wanted to give her children a better life than she had.

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  Red Shield Appeal 2013 is vital

  This year’s Red Shield Street Appeal will be the most important in decades.

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  Practical assistance to Bangladesh disaster

  Officers and cadets respond to building disaster in Savar.

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  Salvation Army Responds to China Earthquake

  1.5 million people left homeless after 7.0 magnitude earthquake.

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  Film Review - Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away 3D
  An amazing live show, vividly brought to life on screen.

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  Companies caring for communities
  The business community plays an increasing role in The Salvation Army’s provision of social services.

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  Historic events in Denmark

  The Salvation Army's highest honour and installation of new territorial leaders.

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  Contentment beyond circumstances
  Jenny Collings considers how to leave behind roller-coaster Christianity.

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  In the same boat
  Rosy Keane on clinging to God in the storm.

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  The source of real life
  Tammy Mohi wasn't really living until she met Jesus.

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  Unfashionable revolution
  Author, activist and speaker Shane Claiborne on living out social justice.

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  The Shepherd and His Sheep - Part 11
  Reflections on Psalm 23 and God the shepherd.

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  The Shepherd and His Sheep - Part 10
  Reflections on Psalm 23 and God the shepherd.

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  The Shepherd and His Sheep - Part 9
  Reflections on Psalm 23 and God the shepherd.

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  Holidaying at home
  You don’t have to ‘get away from it all’ to take a break.

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  Never the same again

  General Linda Bond’s Easter message to Salvationists around the world.

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  Film Review - Oz: The Great and Powerful
  Sam Raimi's prequel to the classic The Wizard of Oz

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  Equipped for life’s adventures
  Darren Frazer on why BMAC is a lasting investment in young people’s lives.

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  A better way
  Steve Robinson tells how God rescued him from misery and near certain death.

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  Spain and Portugal Command Inaugurated

  The Salvation Army's newest Command inaugurated in Madrid.

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  Film Review - The Master
  Paul Thomas Anderson's tale of spirituality and belief in post-war America.

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  Vision for the Lost or Lost Vision?
  Major Harold Hill considers William Booth’s legacy - 100 years on.

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  The Salvation Army to Host Events at UN Commission

  An integral role at the Commission on the Status of Women.

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  I couldn’t be a policeman without being a Christian
  Sergeant Craig Kitto on serving Christ in the Police.

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  An Argument Against Everything
  The same arguments have always been used to avoid change, says author Matt Crossman.

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  Serving Jesus in the Police
  Constable Lio Kaihau on being a Christian Police officer.

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  Creative & courageous leadership vital for NZ

  The State of the Nation 2013 report is released.

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  God makes the best peanut butter
  Sammy Millar on why God is the key ingredient in marriage.

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  Saved to serve
  Steve Gunson loves the vision of The Salvation Army.

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  A karakia for New Zealand
  Cindy Ruakere is best known for her prayers for Aotearoa.

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  Vessels in God’s hands
  Ameet and Jessica Londhe start officer training in 2014.

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  Film Review - Zero Dark Thirty
  Kathryn Bigelow's story about the hunt for Osama bin Laden.

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  Film Review- Lincoln
  Steven Spielberg's acclaimed historical drama.

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  Team Christ
  Jerome Ropati, Holly van Dalen and CJ Bruton on faith in professional sport.

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  Front row faith
  Hurricanes star Jeffery Toomaga-Allen on the opportunities God has given him.

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  Making space for God
  Never underestimate the benefit of solitude to the soul, writes Lorraine LePine.

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  Journeying together for a second chance
  A unique partnership to combat 'P' addiction.

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  I started to blossom
  Petrina has joined the family at The Salvation Army in Hutt City.

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  Body and soul fitness
  Paris Winiata is a personal trainer who helps people strengthen their build and their souls.

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  The most important New Year’s resolution
  The most important resolution that any of us can make is to ask for God’s help.

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  Our generous God
  Will you give generously to God this Christmas season?

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  It’s about the baby
  Don’t be distracted by the minor players; remember who the real star of Christmas is.

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  The World of Lonely Dog
  How could a shy little dog possibly represent Christ?

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  Sharing in the adventure
  Jesus calls to us in our everyday ordinariness to set out on our own adventures.

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  God changed my husband
  Litiana Cola wanted another husband, but God had other ideas.

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  Change of address
  Bruce & Trish Mataki are giving up a dream lifestyle to follow God’s call.

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  Relationship central
  Nicky and Sila Lee on growing in marriage and parenting.

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  Speaking up for South Auckland
  New Zealand’s most vulnerable communities want opportunities, not handouts.

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  Family fun
  Nicky and Sila Lee explain that we need to chill out and have more fun. And that starts at home.

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  Set free from the spirit of fear
  Janet Munn tells how Jesus set her free from fear.

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  Standing strong
  Dynamic disciples of Jesus Christ stay the course, says Colleen Marshall.

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  I needed to change…
  Bronwyn Malcolm on the many benefits of physical fitness.

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  Praying in groups
  Some ideas to get the most from small group prayer.

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  Kiwi Flyer
  Phil Twigge's stumbling journey to find real life.

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  What do I stand for?
  Barry Keane asks an important question.

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  Film Review - Not A Fan
  Are you close enough to Jesus to get the benefits but not so close to require sacrifice?

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  Taming the tongue
  Dynamic disciples match their talk with their walk, says Colleen Marshall.

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  Grace was a word that eluded me
  Major Steph Herring is a corps officer of the Singapore Central Corps.

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  Tell me about the Bible?
  Important facts about the Bible.

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  Mountain ministry
  Andrew Higgins is the Queenstown Community Chaplain helping many local ski field workers.

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  The bored and the boring
  Tony Campolo says, ‘There are two kinds of people in the world: the bored and the boring.’

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  Benchmarks for believers
  Dynamic disciples show no favouritism, says Colleen Marshall.

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  Encounters on the footpaths
  Nolan Hill is the leader of ‘nite church’, a Salvation Army student fellowship in Dunedin.

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  Fearfully and wonderfully made
  Sophie was beautiful. She had it all: the looks, the hair and the sweet manner.

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  The ultimate reality check
  Dynamic disciples live authentic lives, says Colleen Marshall.

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  Film Review- Kiwi Flyer
  Fun family comedy about a boy's dream of winning the Nelson Trolley Derby.

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  Big dreams for Zoo Boogie
  Music with a mission for young children.

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  Signs of spring
  Signs of spring are everywhere but will it be a season for personal and spiritual growth?

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  A message for eternity
  John Lazo-Ron takes a look at two different approaches to church-based drama.

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  Living life with Spirit
  Sheryn Adamson on taking time to listen and obey the Holy Spirit’s voice.

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  Christians with muscle
  A fresh take on bringing together spiritual discipline with physical discipline.

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  Online copyright
  Helpful advice from Netsafe about online copyright.

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  The Bible is my best friend
  Where Tuni Parata goes, so does her Bible.

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  Shelter from the storm
  The men living at 62 Poulson Street all have a tale to tell.